Note — This post applies to an older version of Acunetix
An updated build of Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner Version 7 was released. This new build, numbered 20111005, includes two new features (support for a wider variety of web applications), a good number of improvements to the PHP AcuSensor technology, and also a minor bug fix.
New features
- The Client Script Analyzer engine now supports jquery + jquery UI + YUI library
- New URL Rewrite option; Match full URI. If this option is enabled, a URL rewrite rule can be matched against the whole URI and not just path
Improvement
- Major improvements in AcuSensor Technology for PHP
Bug fix
- Fixed: Login Sequence Recorder not using Proxy settings specified in WVS settings
How to upgrade to build 20111005:
On starting up Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner, a pop up window will automatically notify you that a more recent build is available for download. To download the latest build, navigate to General > Program Updates node in the Tools explorer, and click on Download and Install new build.
Click here for the complete Acunetix WVS change log.
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